District Cooling Act 2001 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 7 · Offences
37. Police officer or authorised officer may require evidence of identity in certain cases
Feedback & supportAny police officer or authorised officer who reasonably believes that any person has committed an offence under this Act may require that person to furnish evidence of that person’s identity and the person must thereupon furnish such evidence of the person’s identity as may be required by the police officer or authorised officer.
The occupier of any premises must, if required by any police officer or authorised officer, furnish the occupier’s name and the name and address of the owner of the premises, if known.
occupier
“occupier” means the person in occupation of any premises and includes the person having the charge, management or control of the premises either on the person’s own account or as agent of another person;
Any person who —
refuses to furnish any information required of the person by any police officer or authorised officer under this section; or
wilfully misstates such information,shall be guilty of an offence and shall be liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding $5,000.